CONTACT:

• Email:           howtobegifted@protonmail.com

 

WORLD TOUR AND INTERNATIONAL LIVING:

• Israel, in the Middle East
• Taiwan, an island country in Asia, between Japan and Hong Kong

 

PREVIOUS PROJECTS:

HOMEROOM ONLINE CLASSROOM TEACHER

Education specialist. Created, designed, and presented lessons for all academic subjects, for each online classroom. Taught social emotional skills. Grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, using iPads and Zoom.

 

HOMEROOM SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Multi-grade classroom. Taught both online and in-person at the same time. Created, designed, and presented lessons for all academic subjects. Taught social emotional skills. Provided leadership, mentoring, and people management. Skills included scheduling, time management, analytical thinking, and multi-tasking. Grades 2, 3, 4, and 5, using Chromebooks and Google Meet.

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Created, designed, and taught individualized lessons for individuals and small groups. Taught grades K, 2, 4.

 

HOMEROOM CLASSROOM TEACHER

Created, designed, and taught daily lessons for all academic subjects for 5th grade. Student engagement specialist.

 

HOMEROOM CLASSROOM TEACHER

Taught English language arts lessons to two different classrooms of 1st grade students, morning and afternoon. Designed lessons and taught English to speakers of other languages. Provided leadership, mentoring, and people management.

 

HOMEROOM CLASSROOM TEACHER

Taught 1st grade, all academic subjects. Strategically taught English to speakers of other languages. Provided leadership, mentoring, and people management.

 

CLASSROOM TEACHER

Taught English as a foreign language to students in grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Created student-focused lessons to enhance both speaking and listening. Created speaking dialogues with peer tutoring activities. Used scenarios, songs, flash cards, group games, board games, cooperative groups, and slide shows. Used a variety of technologies to create interactive multimedia presentations. Participated in designing and teaching summer English camp.

 

CLASSROOM TEACHER

Using a British curriculum at a private school, taught English as a foreign language to classrooms of students, ages 7 to adult. Created interactive classroom games, and board games with scores. Carefully graded homework. Taught a variety of group classes for various age groups.

 

CLASSROOM TEACHER

Taught English as a foreign language to kindergarten and 5th grade classrooms. Used flashcards, puppets, props, board games, team scores, and a variety of interactive slideshow presentations. Taught individual preschoolers.

 

HOMEROOM CLASSROOM TEACHER

Homeroom teacher for 1st grade, teaching English as a foreign language at a private, bilingual school. Used flashcards, journals, crafts, and a variety of slideshow presentations. Yoga teacher for 1st & 2nd graders during English language special classes.

 

CLASSROOM TEACHER

Taught English as a foreign language to groups of 5th graders at an “English Village” on the school campus. Used a variety of props and problem-solving group games. Additionally, taught English as a foreign language to classrooms of students in grades 6, 4, 3, and 2. Designed and presented lessons using sticky balls, puppets, songs, and a variety of slideshow presentations.

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Taught academic subjects and “Positive Action” yoga to individuals and small groups at a private bilingual school.

 

CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST

With a caring attitude, answered the phone to take orders, creatively solve problems, and process returns. Received many quality service awards.

 

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Taught small groups of 4-year-olds, indoors and outdoors. Used a water slide and puzzles.

 

ONLINE EDUCATOR

Taught reading & math to individuals and small groups in grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.

 

EDUCATION CONSULTANT

Provided mentoring and consultation for a variety of educational projects including sewing.

 

CLASSROOM TEACHER

Taught science to students in grades 6, 7, 8.

 

HOMEROOM CLASSROOM TEACHER

Created, designed, and presented lessons for all academic subjects. Taught 1st grade students, teaching English as a second language.

 

HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER

Created, designed, and presented cooking lessons within the vocational department. Taught groups of students in grades 9, 10, 11, 12. Managed 130+ students and 30 teams. Formed cooperative working groups and daily led groups to 100% successful project outcomes. Lessons focused on food safety, time management, and nutrition.

 

READING & MATH TUTOR

Taught math and reading to individuals, ages elementary and junior high.

 

PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST & LICENSED MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPIST

Specialized in high risk pregnancies. Taught breast-feeding classes and served as a childhood nutrition specialist.

 

ASSISTANT PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Taught ages 4 and 5, providing exciting choices for brief lessons and 10-minute projects.

 

HOMEROOM CLASSROOM TEACHER

Homeroom teacher, teaching 2nd grade gifted. Designed challenging lessons, projects, and games for individuals and teams. Active member of second grade curriculum group. Strategic planner for vacation projects and science curriculum. Taught English as a second language.

 

PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Reviewed national school lunch and summer feeding programs in several states. Designed training workshops.

 

CLINICAL NUTRITIONIST & CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR

Evaluated patient needs and designed individualized medical nutrition therapy programs. Active member of many health care teams, in a fast-paced setting. Administrative dietitian for patient food service. Taught nutrition assessment and nutrition support to individual graduate students. Designed and presented individualized nutrition education programs, for patients and their families. Designed and presented workshops to large and small audiences. Provided in-service education to registered dietitians.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE & CLINICAL DIETITIAN

Active member of many health care teams, for 750+ clients on a 20-building campus. Designed food service employee orientation programs and training workshops.

 

RENAL DIETITIAN

Designed individualized nutrition therapy programs for 130+ dialysis patients at two different hemodialysis clinics. Active health care team member, and actively learned from other renal dietitians. Provided diabetes education. Provided extensive and individualized education to patients and their families.

 

EDUCATION:

POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE

Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificate, University of Central Florida. Focused on knowledge, skills, and competencies for working with students with autism.

 

MASTERS DEGREE

Ed.M., Elementary Education, School of Education, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts. Focused on people management, group dynamics, cooperative working groups, teaching English to speakers of other languages, and a global perspective.

 

BACHELOR’S DEGREE

B.S., Nutrition and Food Science, School of Home Economics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Graduated with Honors. Completed both a science degree and a health professions program. Coordinated Undergraduate Program in Dietetics, Registered Dietitian #15560.

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